Links & Books

Sun KissedIn addition to basic information about the film and filmmakers, the website includes a set of links related to XP and background on the Navajo Nation.

RESOURCES

About XP

Genetics Home ReferenceThe National Institutes of Health provide this basic information on XP, including places to find help with diagnosis and management of the disease.

Xeroderma Pigmentosum SocietyThis support organization was developed by and for families affected by XP. The website features an extensive section on research and FAQs.

XP Family Support GroupA full range of resources designed to improve the quality of life for families dealing with XP is provided on this website.

Navajo History, Life and Culture

Mystery! American Specials: SkinwalkersThe Navajo reservation is the setting for this mystery, based on a Tony Hillerman novel, so the website includes a set of excellent essays on Navajo life, history and culture.

Center for Native American HealthThe center provides tribal and off-reservation communities with a number of outreach activities, including community health fairs and workshops for parents of high school students.

Unnatural CausesThe website for this documentary series has extensive resources on the impact of social conditions, such as racism and socioeconomic disadvantage, on health status. The site includes a case study about the prevalence of diabetes in one Indian tribe.